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Strategies for Social and Emotional Learning: Preschool and Elementary Grade Student Learning Standards and Assessment

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Organization: 
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention and Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning
Publisher: 
Education Development Center
Date Published: 
October, 2011

This publication provides Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) project directors (PDs) with information and strategies to implement and assess Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) in their schools and districts. The purpose of this brief is to:

  1. Describe SEL student learning standards
  2. Introduce a set of universal teacher-rated assessment tools that can be used to measure SEL with preschool through elementary-school children
  3. Provide guidance on implementing and assessing SEL in school settings
  4. Explain how to effectively use SEL assessment tools to monitor students’ progress toward achieving social and emotional development goals
This publication is a part of a series of briefs and Webinars on SEL produced by the National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention and CASEL.
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